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Title: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: spaceonwhite on December 16, 2017, 05:05:22 PM Nice little find this morning on pasture. Dated 1595. Is it a Lizzie Shilling?
Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: The Doc on December 16, 2017, 05:27:42 PM Nice find. It's a sixpence.
Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: spaceonwhite on December 16, 2017, 05:42:58 PM Thanks Doc. I was torn between a Shilling or Sixpence ;D
Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: GJH on December 16, 2017, 05:50:58 PM Thanks Doc. I was torn between a Shilling or Sixpence ;D I bet you feel ripped apart now ;D lovely coin well found. Geoff Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: dingdong on December 16, 2017, 06:14:25 PM Back of the net with that one "Spaceonwhite"...I bet you were like a dog with two "tails" when that decided to surface...very nice,and big thanks for sharing it with us all.
Good hunting..👍....and please remember "EVERYBODY KEEP POSTING". THANK YOU👍 Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: celticspikey on December 16, 2017, 07:17:05 PM Now that is indeed a cracking hammy, good condition for a Lizzy aswell.... ;)
Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: Dale on December 16, 2017, 08:11:08 PM Nice find spaceonwhite!
Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: Val Beechey on December 16, 2017, 08:21:07 PM Lovely condition Lizzie. Nice find, well done.
Mind you when I see one that good I always think, no wonder she was ‘The Virgin Queen’ who’d want to see that on the next pillow ;D Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: probono on December 16, 2017, 11:27:45 PM A good way to remember these is that every other denomination has a date - so shillings don't, sixpences do, and so on...
Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: rainyday on December 17, 2017, 07:55:56 AM Very nice, well done
D Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: wittsy1 on December 17, 2017, 09:07:44 AM A very nice coin, good on you, well found.
Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: spaceonwhite on December 17, 2017, 09:18:21 AM Thanks all ;D
Nothing better than seeing that glint of silver in the clod....well maybe the sight of gold but I'm yet to do that dance :D Title: Re: Lizzie Shilling? Post by: Greg on December 17, 2017, 10:31:21 AM A good way to remember these is that every other denomination has a date - so shillings don't, sixpences do, and so on... Thanks Probono. So 12p no 6p date 4p no 3p date 2p no 1p date Was there an 8p? |